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Team Ropers
Wrangler Kingpin Lever Bids Farewell to Western-Industry Worklife
Robert Lever has worked for Wrangler his entire career, and April 30 will retire after more than 45 years with the industry powerhouse. Robert, who’s 69 now, and his wife, Mickey, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in their Waco, Texas, hometown this February. The Levers’ son, Cody, works digital sales for the Cowboy Channel and their daughter, Tiffany Gillett, works for Justin Boots.
Rope Horses
Petska’s Chumley’s Road to Gold
Cory Petska's tie-downless wonder Chumley was just what he needed to get to gold.
Team Ropers
Like Father, Like Son: Memories of Winning the BFI Never Fade for Walt Woodard
Walt Woodard will return to the Bob Feist Invitational April 2 with Logan Olson, but first he'll rope in the first BFI Legends Roping with Tee Woolman and Chris Francis.
Team Ropers
Fifty and Fabulous: Kory Koontz Gets Set to Defend BFI Title
Kory Koontz will return to the Lazy E to defend his title at the Bob Feist Invitational April 2.
Team Roping News
Buckaloo’s Silver Was Never Supposed to Last. Today He Goes for $2 Million at The American Rodeo.
Bubba Buckaloo's head horse Silver is a lesson in having faith in what got you there with $2 million on the line at The American Rodeo.
Heading
The Master and The Kid Make Some Noise at La Fiesta in Tucson
Jake Barnes cracks out at the La Fiesta de Los Vaqueros ProRodeo in Tucson, Arizona.
Heeling
The No. 1 Reason People Can’t Heel
Walt Woodard's explanation as to why ropers can't heel and what they can do to work on it.
Industry
Timed Event Titans Headed Back into Battle at the Lazy E
As this year’s Timed Event Titans prepare for battle, it’s the perfect time to take true, hard-core cowboy fans inside the belly of the beast that is the Ironman of Pro Rodeo.
Industry
Calling All Cowboys
Stop the Madness & Save Rodeo
Rope Horse Care
Clay Tryan’s #1 Head Horse Rebounds Right on Time
Clay Tryan's No.1 head horse "Johnson" bounces back from deep flexor tendon tear just in time for the 2021 Wrangler NFR.